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French Empire Bronze Sphinx
About the Item
French Empire style (19th Cent) bronze reclining sphinx figure mounted on a rectangular black marble base
- Dimensions:Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- Style:Egyptian Revival (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
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- Seller Location:New York, NY
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